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Electricity production from oil sources

Name: Electricity production from oil sources
Creator: World Bank World Development Indicators
Keywords: trending-statistics-research, daily-10, oil-fired-electricity-share

Compare electricity production from oil sources across 41 ISO-mapped countries or territories using one fixed 2024 official-source slice.

Source: World Bank World Development Indicators•41 countries

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Key Insights

Global Average

1.8% of total electricity production

Median: 0.8% of total electricity production

Countries Covered

41

with available data

Highest

Costa Rica

10.5% of total electricity production

Lowest

Latvia

0.0% of total electricity production

Top 5 Countries

1Costa Rica10.5% of total electricity production

2Kenya8.8% of total electricity production

3Greece8.5% of total electricity production

4Mexico7.4% of total electricity production

5Colombia4.0% of total electricity production

By Region

Key Findings

•41 ISO-mapped countries or territories have a finite 2024 observation.
•Costa Rica has the highest published value (10.5392350938317 % of total electricity production).
•Latvia has the lowest published value (0 % of total electricity production).

Country Rankings

Top 10 Countries

Bottom 10 Countries

Data Analysis

Value Distribution

How countries are distributed across the value range

Low (0.0% of total electricity production)High (10.5% of total electricity production)

Regional Comparison

Average values by world region (Global avg: 1.8% of total electricity production)

About This Statistic

The share of electricity production from oil sources of total electricity production. Sources of electricity refer to the inputs used to generate electricity. Oil refers to crude oil and petroleum products.

MapTheory retains one fixed year, unit and explicit source slice. Only finite ISO-mapped observations are included; aggregates, missing values, non-ISO geographies and conflicting duplicates are excluded. No values are estimated or imputed by MapTheory.

Methodology

The share of electricity production from oil sources of total electricity production. Sources of electricity refer to the inputs used to generate electricity. Oil refers to crude oil and petroleum products.

Full Data

Rank ↑	Country ↕	Value ↕
1	Costa Rica	10.5% of total electricity production
2	Kenya	8.8% of total electricity production
3	Greece	8.5% of total electricity production
4	Mexico	7.4% of total electricity production
5	Colombia	4.0% of total electricity production
6	Argentina	3.6% of total electricity production
7	Spain	3.2% of total electricity production
8	Italy	3.2% of total electricity production
9	Japan	2.3% of total electricity production
10	Portugal	2.2% of total electricity production
11	Ireland	1.9% of total electricity production
12	Lithuania	1.7% of total electricity production
13	Australia	1.7% of total electricity production
14	Poland	1.3% of total electricity production
15	Brazil	1.3% of total electricity production
16	France	1.2% of total electricity production
17	South Korea	1.1% of total electricity production
18	Netherlands	1.1% of total electricity production
19	Germany	1.0% of total electricity production
20	Austria	0.9% of total electricity production
21	Canada	0.8% of total electricity production
22	United States of America	0.7% of total electricity production
23	Denmark	0.6% of total electricity production
24	United Kingdom	0.6% of total electricity production
25	Slovakia	0.6% of total electricity production
26	Chile	0.4% of total electricity production
27	Estonia	0.3% of total electricity production
28	Türkiye	0.3% of total electricity production
29	Finland	0.3% of total electricity production
30	Belgium	0.3% of total electricity production
31	Israel	0.2% of total electricity production
32	Sweden	0.2% of total electricity production
33	Hungary	0.2% of total electricity production
34	Czech Republic	0.1% of total electricity production
35	New Zealand	0.1% of total electricity production
36	Slovenia	0.0% of total electricity production
37	Norway	0.0% of total electricity production
38	Switzerland	0.0% of total electricity production
39	Iceland	0.0% of total electricity production
40	Latvia	0.0% of total electricity production
41	Luxembourg	0.0% of total electricity production

Showing 41 of 41 countries

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Data Source

This data comes from World Bank World Development Indicators (2024).

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